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Find the slope of x/a + y/b=1

Asked by Deebu 28th December 2014, 12:17 AM

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C o n s i d e r space t h e space g i v e n space e q u a t i o n space x over a plus y over b equals 1 R e w r i t i n g space t h e space a b o v e space e q u a t i o n comma space w e space h a v e comma y over b equals 1 minus x over a rightwards double arrow y over b equals minus x over a plus 1 rightwards double arrow y equals b open parentheses minus x over a plus 1 close parentheses rightwards double arrow y equals minus b over a x plus b C o m p a r i n g space t h e space a b o v e space e q u a t i o n space w i t h space t h e space g e n e r a l space e q u a t i o n space o f space t h e space l i n e space y equals m x plus c comma space w e space h a v e comma m equals minus b over a space a n d space c equals b comma space w h e r e space m space i s space t h e space s l o p e space o f space t h e space l i n e space a n d space c space i s space t h e space y space i n t e r c e p t space o f space t h e space l i n e T h u s comma space s l o p e space o f space t h e space l i n e space i s space minus b over a

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